The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them, that's the essence of inhumanity. George Bernard Shaw

Live in peace with the animals. Animals bring love to our hearts and warmth to our souls.Colleen Klaum

To leave the world a bit better...To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived...This is to have succeeded.Ralph Waldo Emerson

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain:If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain,Or help one fainting robin into its nest again,I shall not live in vain.Emily Dickinson

He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion.Unknown

The animal voices are silent but their voices can be heard if you care enough to listen. Gerry Brehm

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.Robert A. Heinlein

Animals are such agreeable friends--they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.George Eliot

Remaining silent about the destruction of nature is an endorsement of that destruction. Edward Abbey

Dogs...do not ruin their sleep worrying about how to keep the objects they have, and to obtain the objects they have not. There is nothing of value they have to bequeth except their love and their faith.Eugene O'Neill

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.Ralph Waldo Emerson

We need ancient forests for the survival of ancient forests.Chris Maser

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.Jane Goodall

All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.Samuel Butler

The one absolutely unselfish friend that a man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.George Graham Vest

There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.Ben Williams

No matter how little money and how few possessions, you own, having a dog makes you rich.Louis Sabin

The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.Samuel Butler

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.Mahatma Gandhi

Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight. And after I've finished "shooting," my victims are still around for others to enjoy. I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated any more than those of humans.Jimmy Stewart